meat safe
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.50 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "[…] her uncomfortable, not to say, gritty, mittens (they were constructed of a cool fabric like a meat-safe) […]"
- "It was now dusk, and after I had routed out some biscuits and a cheese in the bar—there was a meat-safe, but it contained nothing but maggots—I wandered on through the silent residential squares to Baker Street […]"
- "1950, Nevil Shute, A Town Like Alice (The Legacy), London: Heinemann, Secker and Warburg, 1983, Chapter 9, p. 201, Masses of cooked meat were stored in a wire-gauze meat safe with nearly as many flies inside it as there were outside."
- "Under the pepper tree the meat-safe hung, and swung, round and round, slowly, on a wire."
- "She took [the leg of mutton] and put it in the meat safe outside."
- "“[…] but Bob ’e jumps inside an’ ’e lets ’im ’ave it plumb square on the meat safe as ’ard as ever the Lord would let ’im put it in.”"